2 November 2012
Characters: Shopkeeper Manager Customers 1-5
Scene 1 Shopkeeper: £8, please. Customer 1: £8!? Are you crazy? That shop across the street sells it for £6! (He leaves) (Enter manager) Manager: What is all the fuss? Shopkeeper: That shop across the street... Sale... 25% off...sales down!!! (screaming) Manager: Let's close up shop. (Shopkeeper checks the time, it shows 4:30) Shopkeeper: It's only 4:30 in the afternoon! We have two and a half hours! Customers 2-5: (opening door) Hello? Manager: (quickly, shutting the door on the customers, and then flipping the sign to closed) We are closed, Goodbye! Shopkeeper: What are you-- Manager: (interrupting) Shush! We are holding a meeting between staff... --END OF SCENE ONE--- Scene Two: Coming Monday 5/11/2012 5pm GMT
Bookshop: A Play - Scene One • Opuss № I